FBI’s biometrics database to be exempt from parts of Privacy Act
The FBI has implemented a new rule which will prevent the public from finding out if their fingerprints, iris scans…
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CBP discusses biometric exit program with various privacy groups
U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Homeland Security officials met with representatives from various privacy groups this…
New deployments for Fingerprint Cards
Fingerprint Cards announced two deployments of its fingerprint sensors this week. The Kaadas K8 Push Pull door lock launched with…
Microsoft releases keyboard featuring fingerprint reader for secure logins
Microsoft recently released a premium keyboard with a fingerprint reader, which is designed to help users improve security and quickly…
Biometrics in Law Enforcement
This white paper by Biometrics Research Group, Inc. provides an overview of the law enforcement biometrics market (PDF). click to…
Qualcomm Mobile Security to license EyeLock iris authentication technology
EyeLock LLC has entered into a license agreement with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, for Qualcomm Mobile…
Sydney Airport considering using biometrics to replace passports
Sydney Airport is considering implementing a plan that would replace the manual inspection of passports and boarding passes with facial…
India moves to make Aadhaar-based authentication mandatory for real estate deals
In an effort to combat fraudulent transactions and the use of black market money in real estate agreements, the Indian…
InAuth, AimBrain to deliver six-factor mobile authentication solution
InAuth and AimBrain have partnered to enable banks and financial institutions, digital wallet providers, payment service providers (PSPs) and other organizations…
Leak suggests Vivo XPlay 7 will come with under-screen fingerprint scanner
According to multiple media reports, leaked presentation pictures said to be of the Vivo XPlay 7 has revealed that it…
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